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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Herbert A. Philbrick papers, 1849-1997 (bulk 1940-1993)</title>
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    <namePart>Philbrick, Herbert A. (Herbert Arthur)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1915-1993</namePart>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>126,000</extent>
    <extent>290 1 1</extent>
    <extent>116</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, writings, speeches, television scripts, subject files, newsletters, printed matter, and other papers documenting Philbrick's roles as an anticommunist activist, informant to the Federal Bureau of Investigation on the activities of the Communist Party of the United States of America (CPSUA) in New England, and advisor for the television series (1953-1956) based on his 1952 autobiography, I Led 3 Lives: Citizen, "Communist," Counterspy.</abstract>
  <abstract>Includes material on the 1948 Massachusetts congressional campaign of Anthony M. Roche, the 1948 presidential campaign of Henry Agard Wallace, the trial of William Z. Foster, the assasination of John F. Kennedy, the Vietnamese Conflict, and hearings before the U.S. House Committee on Un-American Activities, the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary's Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Security Laws, and the Massachusetts Special Commission to Study and Investigate Communism and Subversive Activities and Related Matters in the Commonwealth.</abstract>
  <abstract>Organizations represented include American Youth for Democracy, America's Future, Cambridge Youth Council, Christian Anti-Communism Crusade, Communist Party of the United States of America (Mass.), Constructive Action, Inc., Council Against Communist Aggression (U.S.), Massachusetts Political Action Committee, Progressive Citizens of America, U.S. Press Association, United States Anti-Communist Congress, Young Americans for Freedom, and Young Communist League of the U.S.  Correspondents include James D. Bales, J. Edgar Hoover, William Loeb, Arthur G. McDowell, Reinhold Niebuhr, Ogden R. Reid, Henry Agard Wallace, and Robert Henry Winborne Welch.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Classified, in part.</note>
  <note>Some photographs and posters transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.</note>
  <note>Sound and video recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.</note>
  <note>Anticommunist activist and counterspy.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003015">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms003015</note>
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      <namePart>Bales, James D</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1915-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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      <namePart>Foster, William Z</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1881-1961</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Trials, litigation, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1895-1972</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1917-1963</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Assassination</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Loeb, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1905-1981</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>McDowell, Arthur G</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Niebuhr, Reinhold</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1892-1971</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Philbrick, Herbert A. (Herbert Arthur)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1915-1993</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Reid, Ogden R. (Ogden Rogers)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1925-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roche, Anthony M</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wallace, Henry A. (Henry Agard)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1888-1965</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Welch, Robert Henry Winborne</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>American Youth for Democracy.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>America's Future (Organization)</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Cambridge Youth Council (Cambridge, Mass.)</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Christian Anti-Communism Crusade.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Communist Party of the United States of America.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Communist Party of the United States of America (Mass.)</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Constructive Action, Inc.</namePart>
    </name>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Council Against Communist Aggression (U.S.)</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Massachusetts Political Action Committee.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Massachusetts.</namePart>
      <namePart>Special Commission to Study and Investigate Communism and Subversive Activities and Related Matters in the Commonwealth.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Progressive Citizens of America.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States Anti-Communist Congress.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Congress.</namePart>
      <namePart>House</namePart>
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    <topic>Elections, 1948</topic>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Congress.</namePart>
      <namePart>House.</namePart>
      <namePart>Committee on Un-American Activities.</namePart>
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      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Congress.</namePart>
      <namePart>Senate.</namePart>
      <namePart>Committee on the Judiciary.</namePart>
      <namePart>Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>Federal Bureau of Investigation.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>U.S. Press Association.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Young Americans for Freedom.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Young Communist League of the U.S.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <titleInfo>
      <title>I led 3 lives (Television program)</title>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Anti-communist movements</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Presidents</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Election</topic>
    <temporal>1948</temporal>
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    <topic>Subversive activities</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Undercover operations</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Vietnam War, 1961-1975</topic>
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    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
    <temporal>1865-1950</temporal>
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    <geographic>New England</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
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    <occupation>Political activists</occupation>
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